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    Road Test

    In the sports sedan tug-of-war among Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, the A4 now prevails over its peers. Sports sedans often fall short of expectations, being neither sporty nor luxurious, or prove unreliable. The A4 gets all of these things right, which is why it jumps to the top of this class in our rankings.

    New Models Predicted Reliability

    This Car
    vs. Similar Cars

    Safety

    CR Safety Verdict: Better

    / 5
    • Meets Federal Safety Requirements.
    • Meets all CR Core Safety Requirements.
    • Doesn't meet all CR Advanced Safety Requirements.

    Critical Active Safety Features

    AEB-P
    Standard
    AEB-H
    Standard
    BSW
    Optional
    RCTW
    Optional

    Safety

    CR Safety Verdict: Better

    / 5
    • Meets Federal Safety Requirements.
    • Meets all CR Core Safety Requirements.
    • Doesn't meet all CR Advanced Safety Requirements.

    Critical Active Safety Features

    AEB-P
    Standard
    AEB-H
    Standard
    BSW
    Optional
    RCTW
    Optional

    Audi vs. Other New Car Brands

    Safety

    CR Safety Verdict: Better

    / 5
    • Meets Federal Safety Requirements.
    • Meets all CR Core Safety Requirements.
    • Doesn't meet all CR Advanced Safety Requirements.

    Critical Active Safety Features

    AEB-P
    Standard
    AEB-H
    Standard
    BSW
    Optional
    RCTW
    Optional

    Audi vs. Other New Car Brands

    Luxury small cars Ratings

    Features & Specs
    Body Style
      wagon
      sedan
    Seating
    2 front, 3 rear
    Drive Wheels
    AWD
    Engines Available
    • 2-liter 4 turbo (261 hp)
    • 3-liter V6 turbo (349 hp)
    Transmissions Available
    • 7-speed sequential
    • 8-speed automatic
    Cargo Volume
    Warranty
    Coverage varies among versions of this vehicle
    • Basic 4 years/50,000 miles
    • Drivetrain 4 years/50,000 miles
    • Corrosion 12 years/unlimited miles
    • Roadside Aid 4 years/unlimited miles
    • Maintenance NA
    Model History